Numerous news feeds are reporting CMS is loosening regulations on telemedicine and increasing reimbursements for audio-only telephone consults to match payments for office and outpatient visits. Some great news to read about during these surreal times. Read more here
I was recently speaking with a friend of mine who had been engaged in a conversation with an Uber driver. Their brief conversation was about healthcare and the many factors that contribute to the “complicated” environment; but their focus shifted to the patient/doctor relationship. Some time ago, I was made aware of an interesting article […]
As summer comes to a close, a few items have made the rounds that may affect millions of Americans. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is interested in developing a behavioral health payment model, but wants feedback from providers and the community. The model is meant to improve healthcare quality, access, and lower the […]
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is looking for updated or new payment models and will be looking for community input from leaders and professional in the areas of mental health treatment and how providers will be reimbursed for the care of this patient population. The model is meant to improve the following for patients […]
